Two Mauritanian donkeys
Two Mauritanian donkeys

Working Animal Success Stories

Man and children holding a camel

Saving Goloo’s sight

Find out how SPANA helped to save Goloo the camel from Rajasthan.

a donkey with his owner

Hiba’s mysterious weight loss

Hiba the donkey was losing weight and refusing to eat or drink. A lifeline for her arthritic owner Hussein, time was short. Read how SPANA...

A boy and a brown horse

Sheno’s horses get new shoes

In the small town of Sheno, Ethiopia, local farrier David Debelle works tirelessly to provide working horses with a better quality of life.

A horse with harmed eye

Helping Harry the horse

Newly-qualified vet Harriet treated Harry the horse’s mysterious wounds while volunteering with our team in Morocco.

a camel again a blue sky

Lucky’s unlucky itch

When Lucky the camel developed an itch, his owner Satee suspected mange. Unsure how to help his camel’s growing discomfort, Satee turned to SPANA for...

Bamako rubbish dump donkeys

Zakaria bears a heavy load

Zakaria works grueling hours on the hot, dangerous rubbish dumps of Bamako. Read how we treated this tired donkey for wounds caused by his harnessing

donkey looking into the camera

The tail of an injured donkey

When Neela the donkey had a nasty tail sore, her owner was worried about infection and unsure how best to help. Read how SPANA helped...

Boy touching grey foal

Rescuing an orphaned foal

SPANA Jordan Country Director Dr Ghazi welcomed an unexpected new addition – a newborn donkey foal.

A lifeline for working camels in India

Find out how SPANA’s Australian donors are providing a lifeline to working camels in India.

Group of people with donkeys outside

Donkey nutrition – making Samba stronger

Read about the advice SPANA gave Samba's owner on donkey nutrition to ensure he became stronger.

White thin horse in stable

Helping animals through better nutrition

Find out about SPANA's work with Bullo the horse at our centre in Ethiopia.

Donkey with a SPANA stencil

Rescuing Botswana’s stray donkeys

We found a solution for improving the health & wellbeing of donkeys in Botswana.

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